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Society is not like the flock of birds imagined by ABMs: In the social world, emergent patterns are not just self-organizing structures: they become named, institutionalized, and capable of exerting downward causation Generative ABMs may be the only means of studying this form of social complexity
Apr 7, 2025, 2:17 PM
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